- Date
- May 26, 1975
- Place
- Medford, OR · MEDFORD, OR
- Injuries
- 3 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N2639DCessna 170B
- Status
- Completed · report August 12, 1975
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19750526012949A
- Case key
- 149201
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1860 75/5/26 MEDFORD,OR CESSNA 170B CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 32, 571 TIME - 1830 N2639D PX- 0 0 2 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 95 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - BEAGLE SKY RANCH DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION MEDFORD,OR CAVE JUNCTION,OR TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE TAKEOFF: RUN COLLIDED WITH: TREES TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF FLIGHT CONTROLS
Aircraft
- Registration
- N2639D
- Reported as
- Cessna 170B
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Beagle Sky Ranch
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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